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#225019082, Jamie Elizabeth Fowler, Listing Office: Rise Realty
$225,000 List price
526 N Columbus St Lancaster, OH 43130
$2,672
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,444 sqft
0.1 acres
$156 / sqft
House
Property details
About 526 N Columbus St
Endless potential in this updated vintage charmer just minutes from Downtown Lancaster! This flexible 2-story home offers a variety of living options with 2-4 possible bedrooms. The first floor features a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, eating space, and access to the backyard. A central room can serve as a dining or living area, while the front room—currently a cozy 3rd bedroom with electric fireplace—could easily convert back to a living room. An additional den/office connects to a large closet, full bath, and convenient 1st floor laundry. Upstairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a second full bath, and a massive walk-in closet. Outside, enjoy a large fenced-in yard with alley access and 4 off-street parking spots. Recent updates include a new roof (April 2025). Located just ½ mile from the DORA district, 1 mile from Rising Park, and right on the parade route!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,444 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #225018887
FireplaceDecorative
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Carpet
- Fireplace: Decorative
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $225,000
- Price/SqFt: $155
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,341
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 1,444 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 225018887
- MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (614) 871-0808
- Listing Agent: Amanda Holt
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Last updated on: 6/2/2025, 12:50:34 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2021 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $36,740 | $1,341 |
| 2022 | $36,740 | $- |
| 2021 | $28,770 | $1,047 |
| 2020 | $28,770 | $1,047 |
| 2019 | $28,770 | $1,047 |
| 2018 | $29,310 | $1,123 |
| 2017 | $29,310 | $1,124 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•712 N Broad St
6
Tallmadge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•694 Talmadge Ave
5
Gorsuch West Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•440 Trace Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,577. The most common annual income of people living in Lancaster, OH is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
62%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing- UFC
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Burger King
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Buick
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Lancaster, OH
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Residents of Lancaster have access to a solid educational system, with multiple public schools serving different age groups and a few private institutions, some of which may have religious affiliations. The city is served by a network of healthcare facilities, including a major hospital that provides a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, offering both familiar and unique experiences.
Lancaster is celebrated for its small-town charm and rich historical heritage. The community prides itself on a strong sense of togetherness, often showcased during local events and festivals that highlight the city's cultural identity. Residents enjoy a blend of traditional values and a welcoming atmosphere that defines the city's character.
The housing landscape in Lancaster, Ohio, is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. These homes reflect a range of designs from classic mid-century to more contemporary structures. The market also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating various preferences and lifestyles. The area has seen a steady growth in homeownership, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the rest are engaged in the rental market.
About 526 N Columbus St
The listing price of 526 N Columbus St property is $225,000.
The property 526 N Columbus St is a house located in Lancaster, Ohio, 43130.
Active Listing: 526 N Columbus St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 526 N Columbus St are: Mt. Pleasant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tallmadge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gorsuch West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas Ewing Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), General Sherman Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bloom-Carroll Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lancaster High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Berne Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bloom-Carroll High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,341 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 17, 2021 for $50,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 526 N Columbus St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 526 N Columbus St is 1,444 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 526 N Columbus St is 1900.
This home is located at 526 N Columbus St in Lancaster, OH and zip code 43130. This 1,444 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.
In May 2025 more than 25 listings in Lancaster, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lancaster, OH between April and May 2025 increased by 16.7%. In May 2025 median list price was $249,400 and the average listing age was 18 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.